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Re: wheezy updates status question



On Sun, 26 Feb 2012 11:57:49 -0500, Jude DaShiell wrote:

(a bottom-posting style it reads better :-P)

> On Sun, 26 Feb 2012, Camale?n wrote:
> 
>> On Mon, 20 Feb 2012 09:15:03 -0500, Jude DaShiell wrote:
>> 
>> > deb http://ftp.us.debian.org/debian squeeze-updates main Is put into
>> > the /etc/apt/sources.list file by the installation system on espeakup
>> > distribution at least so it makes sense that it would be discontinued
>> > for wheezy testing.
>> 
>> I wonder why the package adds that source for testing but if that's so
>> you can open a bug report to inform the packagers :-?
>> 
>> OTOH, "squeeze-updates" is fine for the stable flavor.

> I tried using reportbug to report the bug that on the kernel that
> prevents serial ATA drives from being recognized several times and every
> time I did that, I get back a reject message complaining that there's no
> package tag in the body of my message.  

Have you configured reportbug to be run in expert mode or something like 
that? I would reconfigure it from scratch and be sure to select a 
"novice" style for the wizard, this way it will ask you all the required 
data to properly fill the bug report and also add the required tags.

But hey, this is a different issue that has been treated in another 
thread, let's not mix up things >;-)

> I allowed reportbug to make its own headings and didn't interfere with
> any of those yet this continues to happen.  So in preparation for the
> next time I try this, what is the format for that package tag?  I'll
> write it in myself.

This is explained in detail at Debian's wiki:

http://www.debian.org/Bugs/Reporting.en.html

It's hard to get the first time but once you get used to, it can be also 
very quick. I use this method quite often...

Greetings,

-- 
Camaleón


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